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PEI^jS 0]ta.'48. Waldron, now a lawyer at Waterford, N. Y., paid us a short visit last week.v 55* Hon. Paul Lightner died at his home in Highland county, Va., January 18, 1885. I wo years of his college course were spent at Dickinson College, Pennsylvania, but he was graduated at Union College, New York. He pursued a course of legal studies at the University of Virginia, and afterward practiced law in the State of Illinois till the opening of the war, when he was compelled by impaired health to abandon his profession. He devoted himself to agricultural pursuits till the autumn of 1871, when he was called to represent Highland and Bath counties in the Legislature of Virginia. Here he served two terms, retiring from public life in 1875. ( He was a man of winning address, kind disposition and fine intellectual qualities. He had hosts of friends and no enemies).—Highland Recorder.
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Schenectady Concordiensis
Schenectady, New York, US
Wed, Feb 25, 1885
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